Monday, August 24, 2026

Assistant Accountant

Job overview

Assistant Accountant is available at Lusaka Integrated Solid Waste Management Company in Lusaka, Zambia. Review the job description, requirements, closing date and application details below.

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Lusaka Integrated Solid Waste Management Company (LISWMC) is inviting applications from suitably qualified, creative and self-driven candidates for the position of Assistant Accountant. NUMBER OF POSITIONS 1 JOB PURPOSE To support the Finance Unit by carrying out accounting tasks and ensuring accuracy in financial records. REPORTS TO Accountant MAIN DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES • Process payments to facilitate accountability for public funds. • Assist with the preparation, monitoring and implementation of the budget and ensure expenditure remains within approved estimates and financial regulations. • Prepare annual revenue budgets in collaboration with other sections for consolidation into the overall revenue and expenditure budget. • Prepare financial reports on a daily, weekly, monthly and annual basis. • Administer petty-cash disbursements and file vouchers and supporting documents. • Prepare invoices and receipts for revenue received. • Maintain cashbooks, general ledgers and the fixed-asset register accurately. REQUIREMENTS • Full Grade 12 School Certificate or equivalent. • Diploma in Accountancy or Finance, ACCA Level 2, CIMA Managerial Level, CA Zambia Application Level, or equivalent. • Member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants. • At least two years of relevant work experience. SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES • Ability to write technical and analytical reports. • Ability to communicate effectively in English. • Computer literacy. • Interpersonal skills. • Integrity. • Analytical skills. • Confidentiality. • Tact and diplomacy. HOW TO APPLY Submit an application letter, current CV with three traceable referees, copies of academic certificates verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority, and copies of professional certificates to: The Chief Executive Officer Lusaka Integrated Solid Waste Management Company Plot No. 2020, Church Road Lusaka APPLICATION DEADLINE 28 August 2026 LISWMC is an equal-opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Application link: https://liswmc.com/

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS • Full Grade 12 School Certificate or equivalent. • Diploma in Accountancy or Finance, ACCA Level 2, CIMA Managerial Level, CA Zambia Application Level, or equivalent. • Member of the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants. • At least two years of relevant work experience. SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES • Ability to write technical and analytical reports. • Ability to communicate effectively in English. • Computer literacy. • Interpersonal skills. • Integrity. • Analytical skills. • Confidentiality. • Tact and diplomacy. HOW TO APPLY Submit an application letter, current CV with three traceable referees, copies of academic certificates verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority, and copies of professional certificates to: The Chief Executive Officer Lusaka Integrated Solid Waste Management Company Plot No. 2020, Church Road Lusaka APPLICATION DEADLINE 28 August 2026 LISWMC is an equal-opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

How to apply

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